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Comping Independence for the Jazz Drummer

Overview
This PDF presents a collection of 87 drum set coordination exercises designed to develop true comping independence while maintaining a strong jazz time feel. Inspired by the classic approach of Stick Control, the exercises move rhythmic figures between the snare drum and bass drum while the ride cymbal and hi-hat maintain a steady jazz time foundation.

Purpose
These studies are designed to help drummers develop the kind of coordination and freedom heard in the playing of masters such as Roy Haynes, Tony Williams, Jack DeJohnette, Alan Dawson, and Bill Stewart. By working through both duple and triplet subdivisions, the exercises strengthen your ability to keep clear time while comping ideas move naturally between the limbs.

What’s Included
- 1 PDF featuring duple and triplet coordination studies for drum set
- Exercises designed to develop comping independence between snare drum and bass drum
- Practice guidance for developing relaxed motion, flow, and time feel

- Ideal for intermediate to advanced jazz drummers.